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Pearl River Art Museum

2020 Guangzhou, China 2014 - 2014

Active museum architecture boosts public engagement, countering inactive performance to enhance citywide participation.

Across the Pearl River

Across the Pearl River

Concept Notation

Concept

Concept

The “inactive” performance of the museums decreases their attraction to the public. Making up the “ active” architecture, which is able to encourage citywide public participation is the pivot point in the project point.

Auditorium

Auditorium

Site

Site

Site

The project is located on Ersha Island which contains several city parks to the north of the site. Xinghai Concert Hall and the Overseas Chinese Museum are to the west of the site. Besides, citizens always take a stroll along the Pearl River.

Small Hill

Small Hill

Bird-eye Perspective

Bird-eye Perspective

Idea

Diagram

Diagram

Plan and Elevation

Elevation

Elevation

Plan

Plan

Rendering

DownStair

DownStair

StairUp

StairUp

To Outside

To Outside

PROJECT INFO

Year
2020
Location
Guangzhou, China
Duration
2014 - 2014

ADVISORS

Wu Yunjiang
South China Agricultural University

TAGS

museum-architecture cultural-buildings public-engagement urban-culture